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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballina to Armidale

Composite routes from Ballina to Armidale

Cheapest
4 h 9 min
Car
329 km.
from $18
Other
8 h 48 min
258 km.
from $117.67
9 h 1 min
Bus, Train
257 km.
from $64.39
7 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
257 km.
from $260.54
7 h 1 min
Bus, Plane
257 km.
from $262.53

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Casino Station to Urunga
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.67–$9.24
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Casino
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$4.13

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Ballina to Urunga
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$34.78

Dorrigo Transit

Phone:
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Email:
Website:
dorrigotransit.com.au/index.html
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.65–$59.78

Byron Easy Bus

Phone:
+612 6685 7447
Email:
Website:
byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Gold
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$32.61
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.13–$46.74

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Armidale
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$456.52
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Armidale
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$597.83

Link Airways

Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$326.09

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballina to Armidale?

The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Armidale is to drive which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballina to Armidale?

The fastest way to get from Ballina to Armidale is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballina and Armidale?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Urunga Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

Is there a direct flight between Ballina and Armidale?

There are no direct flights between Ballina and Armidale. The fastest has 1 change and takes 3h 25m and costs $54.35 - $250 .

How far is it from Ballina to Armidale?

The distance between Ballina and Armidale is 449 km. The road distance is 327.8 km.

How do I travel from Ballina to Armidale without a car?

The best way to get from Ballina to Armidale without a car is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $70.65 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Ballina to Armidale?

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Ballina to Armidale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballina to Armidale bus from?

Ballina to Armidale bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Ballina station.

Bus or fly from Ballina to Armidale?

The best way to get from Ballina to Armidale is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $70.65 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $54.35 - $260.87 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Ballina to Armidale bus arrive?

Ballina to Armidale bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Urunga station.

Can I drive from Ballina to Armidale?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Armidale is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Ballina to Armidale.

Where can I stay near Armidale?

There are 67+ hotels available in Armidale. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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